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this shows that greece can meet its financial commitments. i spoke to the fellow at the peterson institute for international economics. >> i think was s&p is catching up to is the improved political goodwill in the rest of the euro area towards the greek economy. yesterday, greece got 34 billion euros as a quid pro quo for having implemented a long list of reforms and fiscal austerity. s&p as saying, we expect this money to continue to flow from up euro area. nd we expect thre greek government to continue to implement economic reforms in the future. >> does this upgrade change anything for grece in rea ?ce ter >> the greek exit from the euro area is an extremely unlikely event, precisely for the reason s&p outlined -- that the euro area has politically decided to keep greece in the euro area. this is not something that will make a big difference in the short term, but because it does not reflect a change in the domestic economy in greece. it's equally important, it does not really change anything with respect to the european central bank, bec
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a much smaller number have made their way to greece. this report from lesbos just off the coast of turkey. >> the immigrants who wash ashore on the greek islands are now struggling with their first european winter. they are somalis, afghanistan annies, and, increates -- increasingly, syrians. all at a camp run by volunteers who provide food and shelter the this is ahmed, who has just arrived from aleppo with a vague plan to find his brothner athens. >> our life is destroyed in syria. we cannot stay in syria. the war airplanes float in the sky and bombing the houses, we cannot stay in syria. >> the turkish mainland is not far behind me. it's not far away but the journey is very dangerous. the boats supplied by people smugglers are often old and in bad condition, and at this time be year the seas could be very rough. not everyone makes it across. these were afghanis. more than 20 drowned. here is the only survivor, who was fished half-dead and freezing cold out of the sea by greek coast guards. now trying to call friends and family to tel
a much smaller number have made their way to greece. this report from lesbos just off the coast of turkey. >> the immigrants who wash ashore on the greek islands are now struggling with their first european winter. they are somalis, afghanistan annies, and, increates -- increasingly, syrians. all at a camp run by volunteers who provide food and shelter the this is ahmed, who has just arrived from aleppo with a vague plan to find his brothner athens. >> our life is destroyed in...
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euro president said the region's financial authorities will monitor greece's bond buying back program. he says the finance ministers will sign off in the next round of loans t greece wn they meet again on december 13th. the ministers also talked about spain. they decided to provide up to nearly $40 billion euros. they're decision came after the bailout fund to sure up its constituti institutions. the nikkei average at 9,434. that's a loss of one-fourth of a percent. the dollar is slightly losing ground. dollar yen changing hands at 82.13 to 17. euro stands at 107.19 to 24. analysts say investors are selling the dollar following the release of u.s. manufacturing data. it was the lowest in almost three and a half years. more investors are showing interest in the weakening yen. taking a look at other markets, south korea's kospi is trading lower. let's take a look at australia. it's trading lower by almost a third of a percent. there's hope for floundering bas bas basic electronics firm sharp. the firm is expected to receive part of the that sum as early as this month. sharp is forecasti
euro president said the region's financial authorities will monitor greece's bond buying back program. he says the finance ministers will sign off in the next round of loans t greece wn they meet again on december 13th. the ministers also talked about spain. they decided to provide up to nearly $40 billion euros. they're decision came after the bailout fund to sure up its constituti institutions. the nikkei average at 9,434. that's a loss of one-fourth of a percent. the dollar is slightly...
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greece and spain were the worst hit. >> eventually, it was the european central bank's controversial bond-buying program that manage to come down the markets -- calm down the markets. >> germany's finance minister says he thinks the worst is behind us. is he right? >> the wildfires in 2012 were the worst spain had experienced in years, but it was not the only disaster the country had to deal with. the financial sector was also in flames. right from the beginning of the year, it was clear that the eurozone had a tough time ahead. credit rating agencies handed out significant downgrades to spain and portugal in particular. europe's firefighting coalition of finance ministers hoped a fiscal pact with tight budgetary controls and national debt breaks would need future crises in the bud, but some economists were more realistic. >> the fiscal pact was basically superfluous. we already knew that all the countries were trying to cut back. weather or not they continue making cuts in 2018, which is what the fiscal pact promise, is of little interest to the markets. >> agrees also posed a chall
greece and spain were the worst hit. >> eventually, it was the european central bank's controversial bond-buying program that manage to come down the markets -- calm down the markets. >> germany's finance minister says he thinks the worst is behind us. is he right? >> the wildfires in 2012 were the worst spain had experienced in years, but it was not the only disaster the country had to deal with. the financial sector was also in flames. right from the beginning of the year,...
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no mosques have been built in athens since christian greece gained independence in 1832, the omi e.u. capital without. but could that change? this was the site chosen for the first mosque. but previous promises have come to nothing in there is a financial crisis. >> there was a fear in the greek society about the construction of a mosque. we must overcome these fears. it is the commitment of the greek state about the construction and commitment. >> there is still resistance. well over 90% of greeks are orthodox christians. while many accept the moscow plan, many are opposed, resentful of mass migration here. >> greece fought hundreds of centuries of terrorism -- of tyranny by muslims. we totally oppose this. >> pride in their own faith is clear, but can they resist the respect of the other? this is a country where religion is intrinsic to national identity, where church and state are intimately linked. the questions for today's greece is what kind of state is willing to become, how tolerant, how multicultural. looking,ore inward more fearful, but greece must now decide whether to exte
no mosques have been built in athens since christian greece gained independence in 1832, the omi e.u. capital without. but could that change? this was the site chosen for the first mosque. but previous promises have come to nothing in there is a financial crisis. >> there was a fear in the greek society about the construction of a mosque. we must overcome these fears. it is the commitment of the greek state about the construction and commitment. >> there is still resistance. well...
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no mosques have been built in athens since christian greece gained independence in 1832, the omi e.u. capital without. but could that change? this was the site chosen for the first mosque. but previous promises have come to nothing in there is a financial crisis. >> there was a fear in the greek society about the construction of a mosque. we must overcome these fears. it is the commitment of the greek state about the construction and commitment. >> there is still resistance. well over 90% of greeks are orthodox christians. while many accept the moscow plan, many are opposed, resentful of mass migration here. >> greece fought hundreds of centuries of terrorism -- of tyranny by muslims. we totally oppose this. >> pride in their own faith is clear, but can they resist the respect of the other? this is a country where religion is intrinsic to national identity, where church and state are intimately linked. the questions for today's greece is what kind of state is willing to become, how tolerant, how multicultural. looking,ore inward more fearful, but greece must now decide whether to exte
no mosques have been built in athens since christian greece gained independence in 1832, the omi e.u. capital without. but could that change? this was the site chosen for the first mosque. but previous promises have come to nothing in there is a financial crisis. >> there was a fear in the greek society about the construction of a mosque. we must overcome these fears. it is the commitment of the greek state about the construction and commitment. >> there is still resistance. well...
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. >> now from the conflict in syria to the new politics of egypt, from protests in greece to the amazing olympics of london, as the year draws to a close, we'll look back at 2012 and some of the event that changed our world. -- event that changed our world -- events that changed our world. >> that was scary, wasn't it? >> that was scary. >> welcome to syria. >> a farmer goes hungry so his children can eat. they only get one soon, so each must wait his turn. -- one spoon, so each must wait his turn. >> for the spiders, the liberation has always been their ultimate goal. -- these fighters, the liberation has always been their ultimate goal. >> week meet members of the country's newest rebel army, known as -- we meet members of the country's newest rebel army, known as m23. this is their main base, about 5 kilometers away. >> some of the most isolated communities and tributaries provide the most surprises. the population of the village is 208. we're reminded that environmental decisions made today can impact the next generation. >> we did find some significant [inaudible] >> ♪ ["gangnam s
. >> now from the conflict in syria to the new politics of egypt, from protests in greece to the amazing olympics of london, as the year draws to a close, we'll look back at 2012 and some of the event that changed our world. -- event that changed our world -- events that changed our world. >> that was scary, wasn't it? >> that was scary. >> welcome to syria. >> a farmer goes hungry so his children can eat. they only get one soon, so each must wait his turn. -- one...
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you're going to share with us something here ok all right now this one has come from a little boy in greece he says exactly what he wants for christmas and for twenty thirty. dear santa for christmas i would really like a fiscal policy which would see my country's debt be reduced to one hundred twenty four percent of our annual output by twenty twenty i know that this is a big task but it will stop the international monetary fund getting even more annoyed with us although we didn't make the whole thirty billion euros worth of savings we promised just recently we did try very hard. dimitri said marise. well who else has been writing to you oh well this one has come from somebody not too far away from where we are right now this is come from a little girl and burn him with her christmas wishes for twenty thirty. dear santa thank you for the positive economic growth i asked for last year it has been very helpful this year it would be great if we could have more of the same just is there a way we can give less of our money away to the eurozone countries all the best angle m. p s i also want to
you're going to share with us something here ok all right now this one has come from a little boy in greece he says exactly what he wants for christmas and for twenty thirty. dear santa for christmas i would really like a fiscal policy which would see my country's debt be reduced to one hundred twenty four percent of our annual output by twenty twenty i know that this is a big task but it will stop the international monetary fund getting even more annoyed with us although we didn't make the...
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stock markets of some of the most troubled european countries are among the best performers indices of greece spain portugal and italy that were singled out in a group of countries called pigs grew on average by around thirty percent in the second half of this year while russia is my sex gay dual just a third of this let's speak more details with our correspondent on a particular was looking closer at the story so what is going on well dmitri it looks like all the european pigs contra's turned out to be very bullish this year they did make investors happy and those who bet on them and invested into their indices could earn up to forty percent just in the second half of the year where was that was now wasn't greece and if you remember the contra stock market plummeted like fifty percent last year and all of the other big countries such as portugal italy and spain all gave that about twenty percent and even more well in russia we have seen over this period minor growth ten eleven percent does that actually mean that investor focus is switching from bricks to pigs in the investors and analysts i
stock markets of some of the most troubled european countries are among the best performers indices of greece spain portugal and italy that were singled out in a group of countries called pigs grew on average by around thirty percent in the second half of this year while russia is my sex gay dual just a third of this let's speak more details with our correspondent on a particular was looking closer at the story so what is going on well dmitri it looks like all the european pigs contra's turned...
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twelve million euros from greece's tourist industry just when the country needs it most the reporter who's played at r.t. don't. dozens of jailed activists in bahrain who took part in anti-government protests have had their sentences reduced but the opposition's keeping up the pressure repeating its demands for the immediate release total release of all political prisoners. he spoke to some of the activists about what lies behind the unrest. when it came to supporting calls for democracy in middle east or north african states while denouncing government sponsored violence leaders of the west were vocally critical from our graphic has lost legitimacy to lead and he must leave out a very clear message for president which is it is time for him to go but when scenes of violent clashes between riot police and reform complainer scheme from bahrain the definition of democracy shifted and rhetoric softened. in the summer of the us state department came up with a statement expressing its concerns over the human rights situation and alleged torture in bahrain this was only several months after
twelve million euros from greece's tourist industry just when the country needs it most the reporter who's played at r.t. don't. dozens of jailed activists in bahrain who took part in anti-government protests have had their sentences reduced but the opposition's keeping up the pressure repeating its demands for the immediate release total release of all political prisoners. he spoke to some of the activists about what lies behind the unrest. when it came to supporting calls for democracy in...
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for greece as a whole, it means that and more. the headlines are about finance ministers, debt deals, austerity measures. but it's become clear that he problem here in greece now goes well beyond just the economy. as a recent european commission report says: after years of weak growth, the crisis is now having severe social consequences. look up and you still see the ancient acropolis, symbol of a glorious past. and some parts of the city bustle with holiday energy. but not far away: closed-up storefronts. and, further below the surface, this: a health clinic set up by the greek branch of the international aid group, doctors of the world to serve the country's newly poor. dr. nikitis kanakis is its director. >> brown: kanakis group, in fact, had to cut back some of its work in africa because of the needs at home. here in perama, unemployment tops 50% as the shrinking economy has crippled much of the local shipping industry. at the same time, the deeply indebted greek government has made dramatic budget cuts, including to health be
for greece as a whole, it means that and more. the headlines are about finance ministers, debt deals, austerity measures. but it's become clear that he problem here in greece now goes well beyond just the economy. as a recent european commission report says: after years of weak growth, the crisis is now having severe social consequences. look up and you still see the ancient acropolis, symbol of a glorious past. and some parts of the city bustle with holiday energy. but not far away: closed-up...
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in fact when we have this what's happening in greece spain. but. poor to go when this single hits the norse in european countries any it will inevitably maybe north german maybe not germany because germany has a very sound economy they have their export mall though they're doing a strategic alliances with russia in terms of oil and gas as well they are sustainable but the rest of europe with the exception of germany and scandinavia is not then we're going to have sort of he. movement inside western europe as well and this is going to happen within the next few years all right gentlemen because the model itself is unsustainable right gentlemen to jump in here we're going to go to a short break and after that short for a book continue our discussion on the west stay with our. mission. could you take three. three. three. three. three. three vote video for your media project a free card. gold fever. turns thousands into slaves. my father but also among brothers involved in the mines and since i started working in a mine i stated i look at it and feel m
in fact when we have this what's happening in greece spain. but. poor to go when this single hits the norse in european countries any it will inevitably maybe north german maybe not germany because germany has a very sound economy they have their export mall though they're doing a strategic alliances with russia in terms of oil and gas as well they are sustainable but the rest of europe with the exception of germany and scandinavia is not then we're going to have sort of he. movement inside...
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similarly in greece. so, you had executives coming to greece, bribing politicians. the greek government -- they did not listen. then 2008. the conservative prime minister, he is not a stupid man. he was a terrible prime minister, but he is not a stupid man. you know what he did? he bailed out. he has not spoken since. he affectively called for a general election. he did not contest it. it was much worse than obama's first debate. he appeared before them and was like "don't vote for me." he lost that election. he did not have to call for that election. he called for it to lose it, to stay at home. he has not spoken since. he is having a nice holiday. and then there was papandreou. i was an advisor up until 2006. so i am not to blame. who was a 2006. -- who unfortunately, he did not see the crisis of the eurozone collapsing. the eurozone had no foundation. there was an earthquake. it starts unraveling with greece. now, let's say between 1995 and 2008 god and his angels descended on an athens and ran the show. with rationality, omniscience, ethos, and morality. greece
similarly in greece. so, you had executives coming to greece, bribing politicians. the greek government -- they did not listen. then 2008. the conservative prime minister, he is not a stupid man. he was a terrible prime minister, but he is not a stupid man. you know what he did? he bailed out. he has not spoken since. he affectively called for a general election. he did not contest it. it was much worse than obama's first debate. he appeared before them and was like "don't vote for...
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in fact when we have this what's happening in greece spain parts of italy but. portugal when they sing hits the norse in european countries any it will inevitably maybe not german maybe not germany because germany has a very sound economy they have their export mall though they are doing a strategic alliances with russia in terms of oil and gas as well they are sustainable but the rest of europe with exceptional about germany and scandinavia is not then we going to have sort of the. wall street movement inside western europe as well and this is going to happen within the next few years because the model itself is unsustainable i'm going to jump in here we're going to go to a short break and after that short break we'll continue our discussion on the west stay with our. experience before series with the. nation. day. to make. him the flying. speak your language. they will not advance. news programs and documentaries and spanish what matters to you breaking news a little tonnage of angola's kidneys stories. you hear. that all teach spanish find out more visit eye
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forty percent in the second half of the rightly so you know the second half of this year that's in greece and if you remember the country plummeted more than fifty percent last year and the audit pigs contra such as portugal italy and spain they all gained more than twenty percent in the second half but russia at the same time hasn't been moving anywhere as at the past couple of months i mean does that mean that investor focus is now going from the brics to the pigs right inverses i've spoken to they see.
forty percent in the second half of the rightly so you know the second half of this year that's in greece and if you remember the country plummeted more than fifty percent last year and the audit pigs contra such as portugal italy and spain they all gained more than twenty percent in the second half but russia at the same time hasn't been moving anywhere as at the past couple of months i mean does that mean that investor focus is now going from the brics to the pigs right inverses i've spoken...
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and now says greece's creditors might need to take losses is that support for athens the right move from her. well what was agreed in one of the last summit meetings was a cocktail of measures and that these measures are not really the thing that where that what for example the international monetary fund recommended to to do have cut and this is america obviously avoided any terms to have a haircut because that would have an immediate effect on the german budget and on the german taxpayer and since we have elections in germany next year she's avoiding to have any tax money involved although the risk that it will be text money is there so despite the party losses in recent state elections are held remains pretty popular a cartoon in a german newspaper depicted just as her face at a party's program how much is that to do with personality over policy well it has a lot to do that in crisis times people always flock around the strong leaders and secondly it has to do with the fact that america is following a policy called tina there is no alternative there is neither in the union in the
and now says greece's creditors might need to take losses is that support for athens the right move from her. well what was agreed in one of the last summit meetings was a cocktail of measures and that these measures are not really the thing that where that what for example the international monetary fund recommended to to do have cut and this is america obviously avoided any terms to have a haircut because that would have an immediate effect on the german budget and on the german taxpayer and...
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no mosques have been built in athens since christian greece gained independence in 1832 the omi e.u. capital without. but could that change? this was the site chosen for the first mosque. but previous promises have come to nothing in there is a financial crisis. >> there was a fear in the greek society about the construction of a mosque. we must overcome these fears. it is the commitment of the greek state about the construction and commitment. >> there is still resistance. well over 90% of greeks are orthodox christians. while many accept the moscow plan, many are opposed resentful of mass migration here. >> greece fought hundreds of centuries of terrorism -- of tyranny by muslims. we totally oppose this. >> pride in their own faith is clear, but can they resist the respect of the other? this is a country where religion is intrinsic to national identity, where church and state are intimately linked. the questions for today's greece is what kind of state is willing to become, how tolerant, how multicultural. they're more inward looking more fearful but greece must now decide whether
no mosques have been built in athens since christian greece gained independence in 1832 the omi e.u. capital without. but could that change? this was the site chosen for the first mosque. but previous promises have come to nothing in there is a financial crisis. >> there was a fear in the greek society about the construction of a mosque. we must overcome these fears. it is the commitment of the greek state about the construction and commitment. >> there is still resistance. well...
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well there is going to be disconnected since that is the same disconnect that's going on in greece the same one that's going on in spain and ireland and portugal and in italy so yeah the disconnect is going to be there there's not going to be any money for them there aren't going to be any jobs and these are the things that revolutions are made of and we're going to see more of it you know its bonds away in twenty thirty eight and dr paul craig roberts one of our contributing editor to the trends journal is going to be writing an extensive piece on that he says the bond bubble is ready to burst so these kids are going into this society and there's nothing in front of them that gives them any optimism i mean they don't even believe in hoping change anymore so what we're going to see when the when you look around europe for example max you have unemployment rates among the youth that's over fifty percent in spain in greece it's approaching that in italy in portugal and they're going to have the same thing in the united states you have these young people with their hormones raging in thei
well there is going to be disconnected since that is the same disconnect that's going on in greece the same one that's going on in spain and ireland and portugal and in italy so yeah the disconnect is going to be there there's not going to be any money for them there aren't going to be any jobs and these are the things that revolutions are made of and we're going to see more of it you know its bonds away in twenty thirty eight and dr paul craig roberts one of our contributing editor to the...
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these demonstrations in greece along with the firing of molotov cocktails and clashes with the place the producers like to see the correspondents in the middle of a crowd which is great but then the crowd are shouting correspondents try to speak out everyone's very loud you can't hear anything that makes for good television. it's an incredible event covering it is pretty exciting you've got political elements you. force you've got the tragic human stories of people who are driven to desperation and pushed onto the streets to protest what they see as their livelihood you feel the way to pay back this most of. all people think it's about spain's crippling unemployment figures especially amongst the young about the cost of the state the services and then you really get a sense of just how angry how desperate people love to get the full of love that's doing to the country into you. in the middle of one of these big protest movements when the clashes break out. the economic crisis it is spend spend spend as people in the u.k. are making the most of seasonal cycles but it's fine if they th
these demonstrations in greece along with the firing of molotov cocktails and clashes with the place the producers like to see the correspondents in the middle of a crowd which is great but then the crowd are shouting correspondents try to speak out everyone's very loud you can't hear anything that makes for good television. it's an incredible event covering it is pretty exciting you've got political elements you. force you've got the tragic human stories of people who are driven to desperation...
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well greece's prime minister and his visitor to bavaria in an attempt to restore some faith in athens his trip to the wealthy german region came after greece sudden motion a complex financial operation to buy back some of the country's debt reduce prices the goal is to cut the national debt by around twenty billion euros to qualify for more financial aid from the european union and the international monetary fund samaras says visit comes less than two weeks after greece's creditors agreed to extend to billions in additional financing george catalysts an attorney and constitutional lawyer believes the way to the e.u. believes the way that the e.u. chose to deal with a crisis is unsustainable. but unfortunately. there's. a huge. if you do so such a lucid. german taxpayers show. you this simple you see this your usual more of more stuff in for people with glee i will go to. and the euro crisis is also a hot topic at r.t. dot com as we report on the thousands of spanish medical workers who are marching through my dread and protests against cut to health care as well as plans to sell off p
well greece's prime minister and his visitor to bavaria in an attempt to restore some faith in athens his trip to the wealthy german region came after greece sudden motion a complex financial operation to buy back some of the country's debt reduce prices the goal is to cut the national debt by around twenty billion euros to qualify for more financial aid from the european union and the international monetary fund samaras says visit comes less than two weeks after greece's creditors agreed to...
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so the financial pain for greece and europe in general doesn't seem to be going anywhere despite all the effort obvious cost talk show today asks whether nosediving and decline is a new trend for the whole western world and here's a preview of what's coming up for you at seven thirty g.m.t. . here's the problem is the inequality inside the western capitalist system in this inequality is being reproduced by the chinese like most of the time i am between also americans north and solves europe and china will never i travel inside . china i see the same mistakes they are committing that the west has been committing for the past twenty years and it's basically to apply new liberalism to china alexander you look like you disagree go ahead of course i disagree the problem is not inequality as in and of itself the problem is the degree of inequality and i have driven around the southwestern united states as well and of course there's impoverishment there but if you drive up and down the east course the united states you will find that between boston miami i mean there's an enormous degree of
so the financial pain for greece and europe in general doesn't seem to be going anywhere despite all the effort obvious cost talk show today asks whether nosediving and decline is a new trend for the whole western world and here's a preview of what's coming up for you at seven thirty g.m.t. . here's the problem is the inequality inside the western capitalist system in this inequality is being reproduced by the chinese like most of the time i am between also americans north and solves europe and...
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what does greece have? they have a lot longer fuse than a time bomb. >> still a telling comparison quarterback nevertheless. coming up on "worldwide exchange," don't go anywhere. in an exclusive interview, jean-claude trichet tells stephane pedrazzi why markets need to be more upbeat. >>> take a look at samsung shares. they are down. sherry, what's going on? >> hi, kelly. investors were worried about news that eu regulators are getting ready to accuse samsung electronics of breaking competition rules when it filed its patent lawsuits against rival apple. now, the commission is saying samsung should have tried to license its patents on fair, reasonable and nondiscriminatory terms before launching any sales claims against apple and this may explain why apple dropped those claims earlier this week. now, the eu's probe has been underweight since january. many analysts say the eu's move had been spented. samsung's withdraw came on the heels of a california judge's refusal to block sales of dozens of samsung's mo
what does greece have? they have a lot longer fuse than a time bomb. >> still a telling comparison quarterback nevertheless. coming up on "worldwide exchange," don't go anywhere. in an exclusive interview, jean-claude trichet tells stephane pedrazzi why markets need to be more upbeat. >>> take a look at samsung shares. they are down. sherry, what's going on? >> hi, kelly. investors were worried about news that eu regulators are getting ready to accuse samsung...
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varia in an attempt to restore some faith in athens his trip to the wealthy german region came after greece set in motion a complex financial operation to buy back some of the country's debt pile at reduced prices the goal is to cut the national debt by around twenty billion euros to qualify for more financial aid from the european union and the international monetary fund visit comes less than two weeks after greece's creditors agreed to extend billions in additional financing to assets george country governor. yes an attorney and professor of constitutional law believes the way the e.u. chose to deal with the crisis is unsustainable for that so must go to me the cornerstone of usefulness is this a new student. but unfortunately the gentleman who used to know when didn't it be like that of you in truth isn't easy to go over. there is that you go to example you go to the be only a few there now for the money that you found because suppose you did it that would be really good as a statement without a huge spirit but of course it's a little easier for these immature to so such a policy to vis
varia in an attempt to restore some faith in athens his trip to the wealthy german region came after greece set in motion a complex financial operation to buy back some of the country's debt pile at reduced prices the goal is to cut the national debt by around twenty billion euros to qualify for more financial aid from the european union and the international monetary fund visit comes less than two weeks after greece's creditors agreed to extend billions in additional financing to assets george...
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i think greek -- greece is a speculative market. it's important that no banks have -- defaulted on the senior debt including in greece. so there's information there. but, you know, greece is -- i don't take this particularly as a barometer for broader sentiment. when you look at italy, spain, yields come in a lot on the anticipation that the ecb will be the lender of last resort. that's the big positive. however, the level of yields we have, italy or spain, is not consistent with long-term fiscal sustainability. you need to have your nominal yield, you know, fairly close to your nominal growth rate. in the case of italy and spain, it's wail, way above. so careful in terms of the overall assessment, there's still an awful lot of risks surrounding italy and spain, you know, makes it relatively attractive, the bonds, i think. but still is not consistent with long-term debt sustainability in those countries. >> which is an important point. you're overweight on italian and spanish debt. we've seen the deals come in quite a bit. does that
i think greek -- greece is a speculative market. it's important that no banks have -- defaulted on the senior debt including in greece. so there's information there. but, you know, greece is -- i don't take this particularly as a barometer for broader sentiment. when you look at italy, spain, yields come in a lot on the anticipation that the ecb will be the lender of last resort. that's the big positive. however, the level of yields we have, italy or spain, is not consistent with long-term...
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there is no argument there as there wasn't for greece. we know the countries, italy, greece is in a crisis and it's a crisis due to lack of competitiveness. going back to the currency, under the currency they create a wave of all sorts of problems including inflation and i think it is not a good route. >> well, i do rather agree with paula on this one. the problem with the euro is it gives you easy and quick solutions. and we're going to keep developing your currency. as you go back to the old days where you keep lowering your currency and you pay relatively high rates on your debt. so the appeal of the euro in the beginning was, oh, chief debt. it looked like christmas. now we're discovering that that regime, a ten-year regime where many peripheral countries got hammered. only germany sort of really held it together. now we have to look at how to undo this. for countries who have no ambition about their future, then maybe the policy is the way to go. italy had so many things going for it that falling back, that seems almost -- >> how abo
there is no argument there as there wasn't for greece. we know the countries, italy, greece is in a crisis and it's a crisis due to lack of competitiveness. going back to the currency, under the currency they create a wave of all sorts of problems including inflation and i think it is not a good route. >> well, i do rather agree with paula on this one. the problem with the euro is it gives you easy and quick solutions. and we're going to keep developing your currency. as you go back to...
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so-called what it means for spain is that they joy likes of portugal italy along with greece as countries who are entering this festive period probably full of the joys of christian guarding their finances responder's people who showed in the recent past that very much upset with the current situation in the country in the fact that the government's asking for money in order to bail out the banks well that's hardly going to put them in good stead with the spanish people who have already bended their theory against the way that the government is handling the situation meanwhile recent surveys show eighty five percent us plan years have little or no faith and their prime minister with his government cutting benefits and freezing pensions and touch politician to one man to his believes in a trade should allow for economic development and set of a star is here and saving the banks. there is a fundamental flaw within the banking system which is that. the government has basically taken over the banks the greed of the banking cartel degree the central bank they allow banks to print money that is
so-called what it means for spain is that they joy likes of portugal italy along with greece as countries who are entering this festive period probably full of the joys of christian guarding their finances responder's people who showed in the recent past that very much upset with the current situation in the country in the fact that the government's asking for money in order to bail out the banks well that's hardly going to put them in good stead with the spanish people who have already bended...
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i think greece is probably too small to view. i think what really bothers me is spain which i think clearly bothers the whole market. the question, a growth going to fall off a cliff or whether it muddle through and a bailout will be sufficient. as you say, we don't know the answer to that question. that remains the tail risk. until we do get close to a resolution, i'm not going to turn massively bullish. >> what's your view on that? >> i think i go along very much with what he's saying. >> what is your view on what happens to spanish growth? >> i think spain has a lot of problems at the moment. it's not seeing a lot in the domestic market. not seeing it move toward an export. in which case spanish growth is going to be very, very weak for some time to come. >> all right. good to see you. thanks very much. alan will stick around. time to bring you today's global markets report. let's go to asia for the update. >> that upbeat pmi data failed to lift greater china markets. there is pessimism over general lack of policy and also fea
i think greece is probably too small to view. i think what really bothers me is spain which i think clearly bothers the whole market. the question, a growth going to fall off a cliff or whether it muddle through and a bailout will be sufficient. as you say, we don't know the answer to that question. that remains the tail risk. until we do get close to a resolution, i'm not going to turn massively bullish. >> what's your view on that? >> i think i go along very much with what he's...
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greece's banks in fresh capital were gop going to go down to central bank. national bank, euro bank, alfa and peres need the money to close ratios following last week. greece confirmed that the 50 billion euros set aside for recapitalization will be enough to capture these shortfalls. stephane pedrazzi asked the ecb jean-claude trichet about greece. >> i think it is absolutely clear that out of the fears of the global observers have proved unfounded. i was always confivinced that i was unfounded that the assumption that they could leave the euro area, that they could refeud the adjustment which is necessary were wrong assumptions. and now we see and of course it's difficult, of course it's hard, it's tough. but people have to make adju adjustments which are very, very difficult. but, again, we are going in the right direction. again, it's very difficult. it goes in the right direction. >> you don't believe in the scenario for greek exit? >> no.. it's precisely because it appears very clearly that neither the greek people nor the greek government nor all peer
greece's banks in fresh capital were gop going to go down to central bank. national bank, euro bank, alfa and peres need the money to close ratios following last week. greece confirmed that the 50 billion euros set aside for recapitalization will be enough to capture these shortfalls. stephane pedrazzi asked the ecb jean-claude trichet about greece. >> i think it is absolutely clear that out of the fears of the global observers have proved unfounded. i was always confivinced that i was...
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including tax rate hikes even though i don't like them, to get a-- to save the country from becoming greece tax rate hikes are part of the solution driven by the president. but he's going to get tax rate hikes. to my republican colleagues, if we can protect 99% of the american public from a tax hike that is not a tax increase in my books. >> jeff: with christmas just two days away last minute gift guire-- buyers are out. today shopper track said saturday was the busest day of the holiday season behind black friday. however a cut in spending forecast from 3.3% of growth this year to 2.5%. parts of the u.s. will get a white christmas or more. winter storm watches have been issued for parts of arkansas and oklahoma. california is already getting wet. carter evans has the forecast. >> reporter: it's been bad enough. cars-- buried if they could move at all in the midwest. in sal-- california's sierra nevada up to five feet of snow could fall. that's great news for skiers. >> we love the snow. >> reporter: not for holiday fliers. >> the only option we have is to drive. >> reporter: the most viole
including tax rate hikes even though i don't like them, to get a-- to save the country from becoming greece tax rate hikes are part of the solution driven by the president. but he's going to get tax rate hikes. to my republican colleagues, if we can protect 99% of the american public from a tax hike that is not a tax increase in my books. >> jeff: with christmas just two days away last minute gift guire-- buyers are out. today shopper track said saturday was the busest day of the holiday...
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, and the next president will inherit the kind of situation that today characterizes come by once a greece, too extreme, but i would say italy. holy irresponsible for any republican member of the house of representatives to vote for the package that mitch mcconnell is negotiating on their behalf without their leaders present. it is a ridiculous package. it does not work, and it will solve our long-term debt problems. gerri: i never have to guess at what you think. you are always clear isabela and entertaining. thank you for coming out tonight. have a great new year. >> happy new year. gerri: no votes in the house tonight. meanwhile, we go off the cliff tomorrow. it does not applicable be a happy new year. our political panel place the blame game next. ♪ [hip-hop music] ♪ - ♪ what's wrong with the world, mama ♪ ♪ people livin' like they ain't got no mamas ♪ ♪ i think the whole world's addicted to the drama ♪ ♪ only attracted to the things that'll bring the trauma ♪ ♪ where is the love - ma'am. - [gasps] - you forgot your purse. - oh. thank you. thank you very much. ger
, and the next president will inherit the kind of situation that today characterizes come by once a greece, too extreme, but i would say italy. holy irresponsible for any republican member of the house of representatives to vote for the package that mitch mcconnell is negotiating on their behalf without their leaders present. it is a ridiculous package. it does not work, and it will solve our long-term debt problems. gerri: i never have to guess at what you think. you are always clear isabela...
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disrupted now this pipeline will transport russian natural gas through the black sea to bulgaria and on to greece its me and austria south stream is a competitor to being a bucco project that's the e.u. said time to reduces dependence on the russian gas however that project and the face of that project is currently uncertain due to falling demand for natural gas in europe and high cost of construction on a fifty percent of the south stream pipeline the rest is split between eataly germany and france yet many europe question whether this project is even needed the overall cost of construction is somewhere around twenty billion dollars and that makes it one of the most expensive and supply systems on earth and many critics believe that that's too much especially in times of the global economic recession but still that skepticism one stop a project which promises choice and security long into the future of. asia is saying a bunch of horror sources as well with the to move regional powerhouses china and angel needing fuel to feed their growing hunger but as nations score well over who gets the bigges
disrupted now this pipeline will transport russian natural gas through the black sea to bulgaria and on to greece its me and austria south stream is a competitor to being a bucco project that's the e.u. said time to reduces dependence on the russian gas however that project and the face of that project is currently uncertain due to falling demand for natural gas in europe and high cost of construction on a fifty percent of the south stream pipeline the rest is split between eataly germany and...